The Bachelorette [1] begins on Monday night, and this year, there are a lot of things to look forward to. Not only is fan favorite Rachel Lindsay [2] taking on the role, but her appearance also makes her the first black Bachelorette in the show's history. As if that wasn't exciting enough, we already know a handful about the men who will be vying for her heart. Get the scoop on the upcoming season here.

The Teaser

Rachel is crushing it. Get ready. #TheBachelorette [3] pic.twitter.com/qSvoys9CPj [4]

— The Bachelorette (@BacheloretteABC) April 24, 2017 [5]

The Contestants Have Been Revealed

During the "After the Final Rose" special of The Bachelor, Rachel was surprised with four of the men competing for her heart [6] next season. While some of the exchanges were downright awkward, some men had some real chemistry with the Bachelorette. She then went on a group date with six of the men [7] on The Ellen DeGeneres Show [8], and ABC revealed the full slate of guys [9].

The Poster

She rose to the top. 🌹 Here's a peek at @TheRachLindsay [10]'s key art as #TheBachelorette [11]! pic.twitter.com/UsXA2R6YfE [12]

— The Bachelorette (@BacheloretteABC) April 18, 2017 [13]

She's Engaged!

The week before the premiere, Rachel admitted that she got engaged [14] at the end of the show. Can't wait to find out who the lucky guy is!